Event Brief
Elon Musk, Tim Cook to join Trump on China trip
Filed: May 13, 2026 at 9:09 AM ET
Summary: The White House said Elon Musk and Apple’s Tim Cook will travel to China with President Trump.
WHO: Elon Musk; Tim Cook; the White House; President Trump
WHAT: Elon Musk and Tim Cook to head to China with Trump
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 7:18 AM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Part of a planned trip announced by the White House.
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